How to Use junior varsity in a Sentence

junior varsity

noun

• Hawthorne does not have a junior varsity team.
  — Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
• Spears was on the junior varsity team and was called up during the week.
  — Elliott Lapin, Houston Chronicle, 19 Oct. 2020
• Porter was the junior varsity coach her first year at Spring.
  — Alvaro Montano, Houston Chronicle, 15 Aug. 2019
• Numbers were low, and much too low to field a junior varsity.
  — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
• Alyssa was called up from the junior varsity team before the game.
  — Marcus Gutierrez, Houston Chronicle, 21 Feb. 2020
• Hatch played on the junior varsity team as a freshman.
  — Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
• The junior varsity game was played with a running clock.
  — Bernie Wilson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
• Carver will now try to field a junior varsity team to keep the program alive.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2021
• Aamir was being prepped to be the shooting guard for the junior varsity team.
  — Corina Knoll, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2019
• That boy or girl who would just barely make their high school team, and sit on the bench, or the junior varsity.
  — John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 16 Oct. 2020
• Many other players didn’t even get to touch a junior varsity field and must make the jump.
  — Kyle J. Andrews, baltimoresun.com, 16 Mar. 2021
• Now both programs are on the rise, with full junior varsity rosters too.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2022
• Three of them are on the varsity team and some are also on the junior varsity team.
  — Jacob McAdams, Houston Chronicle, 19 Feb. 2018
• Casey spent the first three years of high school on the frosh-soph and junior varsity squads, twice serving as captain.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2021
• Meet results show Trout, a junior this year, ran for the junior varsity last fall.
  — David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Aug. 2020
• Randall showed up as a 6-foot freshman and played junior varsity.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
• Coach Ty Outlaw called it the best junior varsity team he's seen in his eight years.
  — Matthew Conyers, courant.com, 7 Sep. 2017
• The girl served as the main kicker for the junior varsity team and played for the varsity team, but got less reps there.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Sep. 2020
• Pos and Uribe were the goalkeepers for the junior varsity team.
  — Gregg Voss, chicagotribune.com, 26 Aug. 2021
• Peck said Martinez led the junior varsity team to an 8-1 record last year.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Aug. 2021
• There are a couple of the junior varsity players who could fit in later in the season.
  — Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
• Last year, Seibel was the starter on the Eagles’ junior varsity.
  — Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2023
• Lemon has been the head junior varsity coach and an assistant coach on varsity for the past four years.
  — oregonlive, 3 June 2022
• Hunter, the junior varsity coach, brings a firsthand perspective to the game.
  — Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2022
• Jones ran for over 1,000 yards as a freshman on junior varsity.
  — Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2024
• Out went the varsity and in went the junior varsity for Mariemont with the running clock.
  — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 27 May 2022
• Wyett, who split time with the varsity and junior varsity last season, was thrown into the fire.
  — Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
• So many players want to be part of the program that the private school plans to also field a junior varsity team in the fall.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 30 Apr. 2023
• Buoyed by a circle of alumni, the sophomores have climbed the ranks of the city’s junior varsity debate league.
  — Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
• Showing off your skills on the first day is a surefire way to secure a spot on the junior varsity team as a freshman, right?
  — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 25 Oct. 2017